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Bookmark or Share- Jefferson Memorial - WikipediaThe Jefferson Memorial is a national memorial in Washington, D.C., built in honor of Thomas Jefferson, the principal author of the United States Declaration of Independence, a central intellectual force behind the American Revolution, a founder of the Democratic-Republican Party, and the nation's third president.
- Jefferson Memorial - Washington DCThis gem on the National Mall is dedicated to the third U.S. President and author of the Declaration of Independence. The location and architecture of the Jefferson Memorial make it stand out among DC’s amazing array of monuments and memorials.
- Thomas Jefferson Memorial: Washington DC Visitors Guide - TripSavvyThe Jefferson Memorial in Washington, DC is a dome-shaped rotunda that honors our third president, Thomas Jefferson. A 19-foot bronze statue of Jefferson is surrounded by passages from the Declaration of Independence and Jefferson’s other writings.
- Visit the Thomas Jefferson Memorial (U.S. National Park Service) - NPSExplore at your own pace or join a guided ranger program. View the portico as well as the museum area inside the monument. Pets are allowed on the grounds of the memorial but not inside the memorial itself. Pets should stay on leashes no longer than 6 feet in length. Service animals are permitted without exception.
- Thomas Jefferson Memorial (U.S. National Park Service)Thomas Jefferson was a passionate student of architecture, and elements of his influential designs appear in the memorial. A timeline and photographs show how 75 years ago plans to memorialize America's third president were realized. Thomas Jefferson was a complex, 19th-century man with a wide ranging impact on the very makeup of American itself.
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